Staff Engineer

Performativ Group

London, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; equity included; not specified
On-site
Distributed systems design experience
Production-scale system building
Hands-on coding in critical paths
You will take on the hardest technical problems across the platform and turn complexity into systems that scale

Job Summary

  • You will take on the hardest technical problems across the platform and turn complexity into systems that scale.
  • The role involves designing and evolving distributed systems operating at a million-client scale while fixing weak points before they become incidents.
  • Performativ offers competitive salary and equity to join a fast-moving fintech scaleup backed by top-tier VCs.

Matching Summary

You will take on the hardest technical problems across the platform and turn complexity into systems that scale.

Salary

Competitive salary; Equity included; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Distributed systems design experience
  • Production-scale system building
  • Hands-on coding in critical paths
  • Root cause debugging skills
  • Influencing technical direction

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in fintech or regulated environments
  • Pragmatic use of AI and agent-based tools
  • Ability to operate in ambiguity
  • Focus on simplicity over process
  • Strong communication without jargon

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience building systems running in production at scale
  • Strong intuition for cloud infrastructure and engineering tradeoffs
  • Demonstrated ability to influence teams through credibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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